IRA

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has posted an updated draft 2025 Instructions for Form 5329, Additional Taxes on Qualified Plans (Including IRAs) and Other Tax-Favored Accounts, following last month’s release of the draft 2025 Form 5329.

President Trump signed into law tax legislation known as the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ on July 4, 2025. Details of certain provisions of the bill impacting savers can be found here. 

Congress passed the tax bill known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) on July 3, 2025. This article outlines certain retirement and financial provisions included in the OBBBA.

The Senate has passed by a vote of 51-50 its version of the tax reconciliation bill. The legislation will now move to the House as the President’s self-imposed July 4 deadline quickly approaches.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the following disasters for the period indicated.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued Major Disaster Declarations on May 21, 2025, for the following.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on May 8, 2025, for Arkansas severe storms and tornadoes, for the incident period of March 14-15, 2025.

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of severe winter storms and flooding in Virginia until November 3, 2025. The tax relief postpones various tax filing deadlines that began on February 10, 2025. Affected individuals and households who reside or have a business in Amelia, Appomattox, Bedford, Bland, and Botetourt counties; the City of Bristol; and Buchanan, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Cumberland, Dickenson, Floyd, Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Lee, Lunenburg, Montgomery, Nottoway, Page, Pittsylvania, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Pulaski, Rockingham, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe Counties, as well as taxpayers with records located in the covered area that are needed to meet covered deadlines, qualify for relief.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on April 24, 2025, for Kentucky severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, for the incident period of April 2, 2025. 

The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of Tennessee severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding until November 3, 2025. The tax relief postpones various tax filing deadlines that began on April 2, 2025. Affected individuals and households who reside or have a business in the entire state of Tennessee, as well as taxpayers with records located in the covered area that are needed to meet covered deadlines, qualify for relief.